Jerome Ritz, MD
Director for Clinical Trials Cores, Cancer Vaccine Center
Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Center/Program
Hematologic OncologyOffice phone: 617-632-3465
Appointment phone: 877-332-4294
Fax: 617-632-5167
Email: jerome_ritz@dfci.harvard.edu
Preferred contact method: email
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Discipline
Medical Oncologist
Research Department
Medical Oncology/Hematologic Neoplasia
Interests
Stem cell/bone marrow transplant, Tumor immunology
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
450 Brookline Avenue
Boston, MA 02215
Biography
Dr. Ritz received his MD from Chicago Medical School in 1972, followed by residency in internal medicine at the University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics, Madison. He completed a clinical fellowship in hematology and oncology at Beth Israel Hospital, and a research fellowship at DFCI, where he joined the staff in 1980. Since 1996, he has been director of the Connell and O'Reilly Families Cell Manipulation Core.
Background
Board Certification
Hematology, 1980
Internal Medicine, 1975
Fellowship
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Hematology & Oncology
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Tumor Immunology
Residency
University of Wisconsin Hospitals, Internal Medicine, 1972-1975
Medical School
Chicago Medical School
Recent Awards
- Elected Member, American Society for Clinical Investigation, 1990
- Stohlman Scholar Award, Leukemia Society of America, 1988